#b29b62

Color #b29b62

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.99 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 14.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b29b62

RGB

rgb(178, 155, 98)

HSL

hsl(42.7, 34.2%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.7, 44.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 44.9%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.8, 0.61, 32.95)

LCH

lch(64.8, 32.96, 88.94)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.0802, 88.29)

HWB

hwb(42.7, 38.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6279b2

Analogous

#b27362

#b29b62

#a1b262

Triadic

#b29b62

#62b29b

#9b62b2

Split-complementary

#b29b62

#62a1b2

#7362b2

Tetradic

#b29b62

#79b262

#6279b2

#9b62b2

Square

#b29b62

#62b273

#6279b2

#b262a1

Shades

Color #b29b62 mixed toward black.

#9a844c

#7b693d

#5d4f2d

#3e351e

#1f1a0f

Tints

Color #b29b62 mixed toward white.

#bfac7c

#ccbc96

#d8cdb0

#e5decb

#f2eee5

Tones

Color #b29b62 mixed toward gray.

#ab9869

#a5956f

#9e9276

#97907d

#918d83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a873 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#aaac77 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#b17f81 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29b62;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29b62]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#b29b62 (#b29b62) is rgb(178, 155, 98) in RGB.

No, #b29b62 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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